Decolonizing nature : strategies for conservation in a post-colonial era / edited by William M. Adams and Martin Mulligan. - xii, 308 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nature and the colonial mind / William M. Adams -- Decolonizing relationships with nature / Val Plumwood -- The 'wild', the market and the native: indigenous people face new forms of global colonization / Marcia Langton -- Sharing South African National Parks: community land and conservation in a democratic South Africa / Hector Magome and James Murombedzi -- Devolving the expropriation of nature: the "devolution' of wildlife management in southern Africa / James Murombedzi -- Decolonizing Highland conservation / Mark Toogood -- Responding to place in a post-colonial era: an Australian perspective / John Cameron -- The changing face of nature conservation: reflections on the Australian experience / Penelope Figgis -- When nature won't stay still: conservation, equilibrium and control / William M. Adams -- Beyond preservation: the challenge of ecological restoration / Adrian Colston -- Feet to the ground in storied landscapes: disrupting the colonial legacy with a poetic politics / Martin Mulligan.

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Colonies--Environmental aspects
Ecology--Developing countries
Environmental protection--Developing countries

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